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West Okoboji Lake - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About West Okoboji Lake

West Okoboji Lake is one of the prominent natural glacial lakes situated in the Iowa Great Lakes region in the northwestern part of the state. It is part of the Iowa Great Lakes, a popular resort area in northwest Iowa. It is located near the city of Okoboji and is known for its clear waters and scenic beauty.
Address : West Okoboji Lake, Iowa, USA

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Attractions Near West Okoboji Lake

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Gull Point State ParkGull Point State Park is a recreational area located in the Iowa Great Lakes region, known for its natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor activities.The park covers a specific acreage and features a diverse landscape that may include woodlands, prairies, and lakefront areas. The Iowa Great Lakes region is characterized by scenic views and natural habitats.
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Pillsbury Point State ParkPillsbury Point State Park is located in Arnolds Park, Iowa. It is Iowa's smallest state park and unlike the others, it is an urban park. At 6.48 acres, it is a narrow park that extends along a point of land into West Okoboji Lake adjacent to private summer houses. The overlook at the north end of the park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The historic designation includes walkways along the lake, stone steps, stone benches, and property boundary markers.
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Abbie Gardner CabinThe cabin is associated with the Gardner family, particularly Abbie Gardner Sharp. Abbie Gardner was a survivor of the Spirit Lake Massacre that occurred in March 1857 during tensions between settlers and Native Americans. The Abbie Gardner Sharp Cabin is situated in Arnolds Park, a town in Dickinson County, Iowa. Arnolds Park is part of the Iowa Great Lakes region.
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Pikes Point State ParkPikes Point State Park is located southwest of Spirit Lake, Iowa, United States. It is a small park on a point of land that projects into West Okoboji Lake. It provides space for picnicking, including a shelter listed on the National Register of Historic Places, a playground, a swimming beach, boating and fishing on the lake.
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Spirit Lake Massacre Log CabinThe Spirit Lake Massacre Log Cabin, also known as the Gardner Log Cabin, is located in Arnolds Park, Iowa, United States. Rowland Gardner had led a group of settlers into the region in 1856, and he built this cabin in July of that year.
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Iowa Great Lakes The Iowa Great Lakes is a popular resort region in northwest Iowa, known for its beautiful chain of natural glacial lakes, recreational opportunities, and vibrant communities. It is situated in the northwestern part of the state of Iowa. It encompasses several interconnected lakes and is a popular destination for both residents and tourists.

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Dickinson County
Dickinson County, located in northwestern Iowa, is known for its picturesque landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and charming communities. Dickinson County is part of the Iowa Great Lakes region, characterized by a chain of natural glacial lakes. The primary lakes include West Okoboji Lake, East Okoboji Lake, and Spirit Lake. These lakes contribute significantly to the area's popularity as a tourist destination.

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